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Oahu's Best Kept Secret is a recently renovated vacation home in Laie where guests can make the most of the private beach area and garden. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi. The vacation home has a picnic area and a hot tub. Offering a terrace and sea views, the spacious vacation home includes 4 bedrooms, a living room, cable flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a hot tub. Featuring air conditioning, this unit has a dressing room and a fireplace. The property has an outdoor dining area. Guests at the vacation home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Laie, like snorkeling and hiking. Popular points of interest near Oahu's Best Kept Secret include Laniloa Beach, La'ie Beach Park, and Kokololio Beach Park. Honolulu International Airport is 34 miles from the property.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
Bedroom 2
1 twin bed
and
2 bunk beds
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
Bedroom 4
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.4
Free Wifi
7.5
High score for Laie

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Masterson
    the United States the United States
    You can’t beat the location! The reef break allows for easy swimming, snorkeling, and pure bliss while out on the lanai. Beds were comfortable. Kitchen was perfect!
  • Matthew
    the United States the United States
    We loved everything about the house, location and beach. The host was very responsive and easy to work with. My family wants to come back again soon. This house truly is the Best Kept Secret !!!
  • Breanna
    the United States the United States
    The beach access, hot tub, out door shower, the fully stocked home, location, etc
  • Meroney
    the United States the United States
    Everything was clean, up to date, very well stocked and the view was beautiful.
  • Michael
    the United States the United States
    This property exceeded all of my expectations. First, the hosts: Brandy was amazing throughout the entire process. She is kind, very responsive and it felt like we are friends. Next, the property itself: this home is an amazing place to stay. ...
  • Craig
    the United States the United States
    The natural lighting and well kept outdoor area was refreshing. The remodel was well thought out and truly I loved everything about the place.
  • Ashley
    the United States the United States
    This property is so beautiful. The view is incredible. The beach is so pretty. The location is convenient, just minutes from grocery store, good food, beautiful beaches and more! The rental is quiet, feels very private, and has a beautiful huge...
  • Spiwak
    the United States the United States
    We loved the easy beach access! We were able to enjoy a beautiful sunrise each morning while making and eating breakfast and walk the beach wall while the tide was out.
  • Alejandra
    the United States the United States
    Privacy seclusion, and right on the beach also as well as rooms for everybody in the family separately
  • Pamela
    Canada Canada
    The view was absolutely stunning. The home was fantastic with the open concept, appreciated all the amenities.

Managed by Brandy Shelby | Shelby Vacation Destinations | Hawaii & California

Company review score: 8.5Based on 25 reviews from 4 properties
4 managed properties

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Property info

Credit Card Security Damage Deposit Due 14 Days Prior to Arrival. 1000, One to Six Guests, 2000 Seven to Ten Guests. Refunded 7 Days After Departure. Experience the ultimate beachfront living in this breathtaking beach house located directly on the sand in the charming & pristine town of Laie on the North Shore of Oahu. Quarter-acre resort-sized lot with stunning views.. 100 feet of beachfront property with convenient steps leading down to the beach. Marvel at the local surfers as they ride the impressive waves, or simply enjoy the frequent visits from wildlife. This place is truly special and promises a once-in-a-lifetime Hawaiian vacation that allows you to get away from it all. Laie is a friendly and quaint town that embodies the Aloha spirit. You'll find the Polynesian Cultural Center just across the street, along with a variety of food trucks, walking and biking trails and turquoise blue waters with sandy beaches. The fully gated home offers added security and comes equipped with a washer and dryer for your convenience. Rest assured, the Wi-Fi works flawlessly. The property was fully renovated in June 2024, featuring state-of-the-art kitchen and bathroom amenities, including a luxurious TOTO Bidet and is tastefully furnished with high-quality pieces from Restoration Hardware and Pottery Barn. To further enhance your enjoyment, there's a sun tanning bed for two, bar-height Adirondack chairs on the back patio and a outdoor table for 6 for those ocean front meals, unwind in the oversized hot tub, and savor delicious meals prepared on the charcoal grill. You can even engage in some lively group outdoor entertainment with a life-size Connect 4 game or a game of corn hole. In addition to the main house's two bedrooms and two bathrooms, two DETACHED bedroom casitas offer added space and privacy. Stay comfortable year-round in the main house with air conditioning and cozy up by the fireplace during the colder months. Detached casitas do not offer A/C.

Neighborhood info

An absolutely beautiful paradise! Quiet, Serene, Private, Tranquil, Polynesian, Tropical, Low Key, Relaxing. We suggest stopping at Costco or Walmart in town to stock up on what you might need. The town of Laie offers no alcohol sales. There is a Long's Drugs a couple miles away wherein you can buy liquor, wine and beer. Our local grocery store is Foodland. Fast food options include: McDonalds, Taco Bell, Sub Way, L&L Hawaiian BBQ, Dominoes, North Shore Tacos and a plethora of local food trucks across the street at PCC! The Polynesian Cultural Center is directly across the street and is so much fun to explore! Shopping, eating, dinner shows, buffets, river ride, history, cultural tours through the different Polynesian cultures.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Oahu's Best Kept Secret
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).

  • Accessible parking

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Kitchen

  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Walk-in closet

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Iron
  • Hot tub

Accessibility

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace
  • Private beach area
  • Barbecue
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Spa

  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Activities

  • Beach
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Snorkeling
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Outdoor & View

  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View

Building Characteristics

  • Detached

Front Desk Services

  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying

Miscellaneous

  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
Oahu's Best Kept Secret takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 25
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Oahu's Best Kept Secret of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests don't receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

License number: 55-323, 55002034

FAQs about Oahu's Best Kept Secret

  • Oahu's Best Kept Secret is 0.8 miles from the center of Laie. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Oahu's Best Kept Secret on this page.

  • Oahu's Best Kept Secret offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Water park
    • Beachfront
    • Private beach area
    • Beach
    • Horseback riding
  • Oahu's Best Kept Secret can accommodate this group size:

    • 10 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The nearest beach is 150 feet from Oahu's Best Kept Secret. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Oahu's Best Kept Secret on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Oahu's Best Kept Secret on this page.

  • Check-in at Oahu's Best Kept Secret is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Oahu's Best Kept Secret has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 4 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Oahu's Best Kept Secret may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, Oahu's Best Kept Secret is popular with guests booking family stays.